Most people will hand expecting mothers a bunch of books they're supposed to read before the baby's due. No hate to reading, but there are some days when opening a book just isn't in the cards. All you want to do is sit back on the couch with some buttery popcorn and a great movie. These flicks are perfect for the Moms-To-Be out there. Inspiring characters overcome tough times to remind y'all that nobody in the world is as strong as a mother.

1. "Steel Magnolias"

There are laughs. There are tears. There are strong women. There are incredible mothers.

2. "Terms of Endearment" 

Have the tissues handy ladies. This one's a weeper. 

3. "Meet the Fockers"

Barbra Streisand's Rox Focker will give you the ultimate #MomGoals. 

4. "Mamma Mia!"

For the days you just need to sing out and channel your inner Meryl Streep. Every mother (and mother-to-be) has those days.

5. "Moonstruck"

Olympia Dukakis simply slays as the mother to Cher's Loretta. She's wise, beautiful, and oh so graceful.

6. "Freaky Friday"

Even when that baby inside you grows into a teenager, it'll love you, even if it doesn't show it. At least with this film, you'll know you aren't the only mother finding it difficult to deal with an angsty teenager.

7. "The Blind Side"

You will want to BE Sandra Bullock after this movie, which perfectly captures how a mother will always fight for her children, all her children.

8. "Erin Brockovich"

It's a bada** Julia Roberts. Done and done.

9. "Inside Out"

A children's emotions are beautiful, scary, tragic, and wonderful. This movie explores all of them. 

10. "The Kids Are All Right"

Two mothers for the price of one? When can we watch?!